Bonus Conversation: Why We Need Hubs - The Trellis Behind the Vine

In this Bonus Conversation, we launch our new series on Hubology—a made-up word for a very real need in decentralized movements. As disciple-making spreads and microchurches multiply, one essential structure keeps emerging again and again: the Hub Team.

So what is a hub? Not a headquarters. Not a hierarchy.

A hub is a catalytic team that equips, coaches, and convenes a network of disciple-makers and microchurches within a specific geography or affinity. This isn’t theory—it’s the practical trellis that helps sustain and multiply the wild vine of movement.

🔥 Hubs emerge organically.

🔥 Minimal hubology = three core functions.

🔥 Equipping = tools, not just ideas.

🔥 Coaching = presence, not just expertise.

🔥 Convening = catalytic connection.

🔥 No cookie cutters. Hubs are contextual. T

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